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Noctuidae 933010 – 10339   Lasionycta impingens (Walker, 1857)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: impingens (Walker, 1857) (Anarta) - MONA 1983: 10339 ssp. a. impingens (Walker, 1857) (Anarta) - MONA 1983: 10339  nivaria (Grote, 1876) (Anarta) (synonym of ssp. impingens)  perpura (Morrison, 1875) (Orthosia) (synonym of ssp. impingens) ssp. b. curta (Morrison, 1875) (Mamestra) Taxonomic Notes: Lasionycta impingens: Includes as a subspecies Lasionycta curta [10339.1].

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. Crabo, L. & D. Lafontaine, 2009. A Revision of Lasionycta Aurivillius (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) for North America and notes on Eurasian species, with descriptions of 17 new species, 6 new subspecies, a new genus, and two new species of Tricholita Grote. ZooKeys, 30: 1-156. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 56.6m; p. 305. Book Review and ordering Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths

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